A U.S.-based company, Excelerate Energy, is throwing its hat in the fledgling Philippine liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. Excelerate, based in Woodlands, Texas, and Manila-based First Gen Corp., have filed a joint bid for an LNG import project, Philippines DOE Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said during a news conference in Manila on Monday.  Excelerate filed its […]

NDO – The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) must play a key role in supplying petroleum for socio-economic development, while enhancing the petrol quality and improving its competitiveness, said Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung. The Government official made the request at the Petrolimex conference held in Hanoi on January 12 to review its operations […]

A co-generation gas-fired IPP project, operated by Egat, is located in Ban Pong district, Ratchaburi province. The Energy Ministry plans to open bidding for independent power producers (IPPs) for a combined capacity of 8,300 megawatts (MW) this year. This will be the fourth round after IPP rounds for a combined capacity of 14,948MW that occurred […]

SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / January 11, 2019 / Jadestone Energy Inc. (AIM:JSE, TSXV:JSE) (“Jadestone” or the “Company”), an independent oil and gas production company focused on the Asia Pacific region, announces the restart of production from the Montara oil field, following its maintenance and inspection shutdown. Production operations restarted at the Montara facilities on January […]

After a drop in prices of K150 a litre, fuel prices are likely to rise again within a few days according to retailers. Since December 20, local prices for fuel have been falling in line with a drop in the prices of crude oil on the international market. “But the oil prices started rising again […]

The government is lowering its investment target for the electricity sector this year to US$12.04 billion, 1.3 percent less than last year’s target of $12.2 billion, after taking into account a recent slowdown in electricity consumption. Only $11.28 billion was invested in 2018, but that was 24.5 percent more than the $9.06 billion invested in […]

SP Group, the giant energy provider of Singapore, has rolled out 38 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in different 19 locations around the island as part of its first wave of public charging points. The locations are equipped with nineteen 50kW direct current (DC) charging points as well as nineteen 43kW alternating current (AC) charging […]

MANILA — AboitizPower’s Cleanergy is now providing all seven buildings of The Net Group (TNG) with clean and renewable energy. AboitizPower and TNG signed a power supply contract on Thursday, in which the former will supply a total of 13.5 megawatts (MW) to TNG’s seven office buildings. These TNG buildings include Net Park, Net Lima, […]

NDO – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) to step up measures to ensure the adequate supply of coal for production, while paying attention to environmental protection. The government official was speaking at a conference in Hanoi on January 9, held to sum up […]

JAKARTA – Indonesia is juggling between two options as it moves closer to setting regulations on the adoption of electric vehicles. The impending outcome is set to benefit Japanese car giant Toyota or South Korea’s Hyundai Motor and European carmakers such as BMW. The Joko Widodo administration is throwing its support behind green vehicles as […]